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Discoveries in pharmacological sciences /

Throughout history, the perpetuation of species, the need for survival, and human curiosity, intelligence and skills provided the basis for the development of drug science. This unique book, Discoveries in Pharmacological Sciences, contains the history of herbal medicine as it emerged about 5,000 ye...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Patil, Popat N., 1934- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Jersey : World Scientific, [2012], ©2012.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Drug discoveries. Evolution, human migration, diseases, and treatments
  • Ancient medicine and the discovery of natural therapeutic agents
  • History of anesthesia, acupuncture, hypnosis, mesmerism, anesthetics, and hypnotics
  • Emergence of modern medicine
  • Contributions of anatomists and physiologists to the neurofunctional outline of the nervous system
  • 20th century drug discoveries research, pharmacology education, laws and pharmaceutical companies. Pharmacology comes of age
  • Discovery of receptors and related events : a century of receptors and transduction
  • Development of drug laws and quantitation
  • Drug discoveries
  • Growth of the drug industry, research institutions, and universities.